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Location	Cleveland, OH, United States
Modern Address	3409 Woodland Ave.
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Description	The Cleveland Historical Society places these grounds (Civil War Camp Taylor) at Woodland and Forest, about at Woodland/Mt. Hermon and 37th. The Encyclopedia of Cleveland locates Camp Taylor as "situated on the fairgrounds of the Cuyahoga County Agricultural Society at Sterling (E. 30th St.) and Kinsman (Woodland) Avenues." An 1856 image of the county fair grounds on Kinsman can be found at https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-6753/wcl006819
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Comment	Street address given is approximate. Edit with form to add a comment
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice

Club	Years	Edit Association with Field
Forest City Base Ball Club of Cleveland	1865

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1865-10-20	Cleveland		OH	Forest City Base Ball Club of Cleveland	Penfield Club of Oberlin College	28 - 67	Cleveland, OH

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 |State=OH
 |City=Cleveland
-|Modern Address=3700 Mt. Hermon Ave.
+|Modern Address=3409 Woodland Ave.
 |Description=<p>The Cleveland Historical Society places these grounds (Civil War Camp Taylor) at Woodland and Forest, about at Woodland/Mt. Hermon and 37th.</p>
+<p>The Encyclopedia of Cleveland locates Camp Taylor as&nbsp;<span>&nbsp;"situated on the fairgrounds of the Cuyahoga County Agricultural Society at Sterling (E. 30th St.) and Kinsman (Woodland) Avenues." An 1856 image of the county fair grounds on Kinsman can be found at&nbsp;https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-6753/wcl006819</span></p>
+|Comment=<p>Street address given is approximate.</p>
 |Reviewed=Yes
-|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice,
+|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
 |Entered by=Bruce Allardice
 }}